Rehabilitation Assistant - Independent Contractor Opportunity
Do you value independence, flexibility, and the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations?
CommuniCare Therapy has been providing home and community care services in the South East and Champlain regions for over 25 years on behalf of Ontario Health atHome.
A rehabilitation assistant will join a multi-disciplinary team of dedicated and resourceful physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dietitians and social workers and work under the supervision and in collaboration with a registered physiotherapist and/or a registered occupational therapist to patients at their place of residence.
We are currently seeking a qualified Rehabilitation Assistant to work part-time (2-3 days) in the following areas:
Brockville and the surrounding areas
An Independent Contractor Rehabilitation Assistant with CommuniCare can expect:
- Flexibility – set your own schedule
- Control of caseload
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Resources and peer support – even while on the road
- Competitive remuneration – including opportunities for tax deductions
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Diploma in Physiotherapist Assistant and/or Occupational Therapist Assistant Program from a recognized community college program or equivalent education and experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- French language skills preferred and would be considered an asset
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Candidates must hold a valid Driver’s License and access to a vehicle
Communicare Therapy is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for a position regardless of ethnicity, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
CommuniCare Therapy complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you have any special requirements during the recruitment process, please advise our recruiting personnel.
All PPE is provided by CommuniCare Therapy and IPAC protocols are strictly adhered to. Proof of full vaccination is a condition of hiring. Accommodation may be granted to those who have a legitimate medical exemption or other exemptions recognized under Ontario's Human Rights Code. Official documentation must be provided as evidence of vaccination status or exemption.
Licence/Certification:
- certificate or diploma in a PTA and/or OTA Program (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
